Paratetraphycus Z.Y.Zhang, 1985
Holotype species: Paratetraphycus giganteus Z.Y.Zhang
Publication details: Z.Y.Zhang, 1985: 165
Currently accepted name for the type species: Tetraphycus giganteus (Z.Y.Zhang) Golovenoc & M.Y.Belova
Original publication and holotype designation: Zhang, Z.Y. (1985). Coccoid microfossils from the Doushantuo Formation (late Sinian) of South China. Precambrian Research 28(2): 163-173, 1 figure, 2 plates.
Request PDFFossil: This is a genus of fossil species, or a genus with a fossil type species, or a genus the type species of which was originally described as a fossil.
The most recent alteration to this page was made on 2025-03-13 by E.A. Molinari Novoa.
Taxonomic status: This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Tetraphycus.
Gender: This genus name is currently treated as masculine.
Most recent taxonomic treatment adopted: Golovenoc, V.K. & Belova, M.Y. (1992). Mikrofossilii v kremnyakh iz sukhotungusskoy svity rifeya Turukhanskogo podnyatiya [Microfossils in silicons from the Sukhotungussian suite of the Riphean of Turukhansk upland]. Doklady Akademii Nauk 323(1): 114-118, 2 figures. [in Russian]
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E.A. Molinari Novoa in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 13 March 2025. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 17 March 2025
